How to register address on royal mail
To register an address with Royal Mail, you can follow these steps:
Option 1: Online Registration
- Go to the Royal Mail website (www.royalmail.com) and click on "Register a new address" under the "My Royal Mail" section.
- Fill in the required information, including your name, address, and contact details.
- Verify your identity by providing a valid form of ID (such as a passport or driving license).
- Pay the registration fee (currently £1.50 for a single address).
Option 2: By Post
- Download and complete the Royal Mail Address Registration Form (available on the Royal Mail website or by contacting their customer service team).
- Attach a copy of your valid form of ID (such as a passport or driving license).
- Send the completed form and ID to the following address:
Royal Mail Address Registration PO Box 179 Bristol BS99 7NA
Option 3: In Person
- Visit your local Post Office or Royal Mail Customer Service Centre.
- Complete the Royal Mail Address Registration Form with the help of a postal staff member.
- Provide a valid form of ID (such as a passport or driving license).
- Pay the registration fee (currently £1.50 for a single address).
What to Expect
Once you've registered your address with Royal Mail, you'll receive a confirmation email or letter with your unique address reference number. This number can be used to track your mail and packages.
Benefits of Registering Your Address
Registering your address with Royal Mail provides several benefits, including:
- Improved mail delivery: Registered addresses are more likely to receive mail and packages quickly and accurately.
- Enhanced security: Registered addresses are protected from identity theft and fraud.
- Convenience: You can track your mail and packages online or through the Royal Mail app.
- Proof of address: Registered addresses can be used as proof of address for various purposes, such as opening a bank account or applying for a loan.
Remember to keep your registered address up to date if you move or change your contact details.